Blue Coat Security Gateway OS Private Key Disclosure
Secunia Advisory: SA11627
Release Date: 2004-05-18
Popularity: 6,436 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Blue Coat Security Gateway OS (SGOS) 3.x

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Description:
A security issue has been reported in Blue Coat SGOS, which may disclose private keys associated with imported certificates.

The problem is that the private key and its pass-phrase will be logged in cleartext on an affected device when importing it via the web-based management console.

Depending on the device configuration, the information may also be revealed to non-local users.

Solution:
Customers using an affected product and have imported private keys via the web-based management console are advised to generate new key pairs and certificates.

Patches are available for SGOS 3.1.3.14 and 3.2.1.1.
http://download.bluecoat.com/release/SGOS3/index.html

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by vendor.

Original Advisory:
http://www.bluecoat.com/support/knowledge/advisory_private_key_compromise.html


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